The Butterfly Chasers / Something Shady
hero elementary

When Monarch butterflies are missing from the school garden, Benny and the rest of Sparks' Crew follow one Monarch to see where it goes. They soon discover that all the Monarchs are on the move...but why? Curriculum: Seasonal weather changes cause Monarch butterflies to migrate south in the winter in order to survive. / The shady spot that AJ picked for the class's outdoor lunch has disappeared. Determined, Sparks' Crew embarks on a mission to find out who, or what, swiped AJ's shade. Curriculum: The position of the light behind an object affects the position and size of the shadow it casts.

Duration: 28 minutes and 55 seconds

Episode Number: 112

About Hero Elementary:

If you're a kid with superpowers, you belong at Hero Elementary! It's where young heroes in training can learn how to master their less-than-perfected powers and practice day-saving action.

But when their superpowers aren't enough for the job, they can always rely on an additional arsenal of powers: The Superpowers of Science! These kids may be superhuman, but it's science that makes humans truly super.


Future Broadcast times for "Hero Elementary": (show all)

Mon, Jul 21 8:30 P.M. Monumental Problem / Super Lift     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Jul 22 4:30 A.M. Monumental Problem / Super Lift     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Jul 22 8:30 P.M. Looking Super / Schmubble Trouble     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Jul 23 4:30 A.M. Looking Super / Schmubble Trouble     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Jul 23 8:30 P.M. Bouncing Ideas / Leaning Tower, No Pizza     NH Kids (11.5)
Thu, Jul 24 4:30 A.M. Bouncing Ideas / Leaning Tower, No Pizza     NH Kids (11.5)
Thu, Jul 24 8:30 P.M. Kite Delight / Little Lost Horse     NH Kids (11.5)
Fri, Jul 25 4:30 A.M. Kite Delight / Little Lost Horse     NH Kids (11.5)
Fri, Jul 25 8:30 P.M. Hatching A Plan/The Invisible Force     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Jul 26 4:30 A.M. Hatching A Plan/The Invisible Force     NH Kids (11.5)
Mon, Jul 28 8:30 P.M. Heroes In Space, Part 1 / Heroes In Space, Part 2     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Jul 29 4:30 A.M. Heroes In Space, Part 1 / Heroes In Space, Part 2     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Jul 29 8:30 P.M. Knot So Fast / Made in the Shade     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Jul 30 4:30 A.M. Knot So Fast / Made in the Shade     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Jul 30 8:30 P.M. Super Summertime / Snowy Journey     NH Kids (11.5)
Thu, Jul 31 4:30 A.M. Super Summertime / Snowy Journey     NH Kids (11.5)


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